Turkish Lira Inflation & the Bitcoin Exchange Business with Kerem Tibuk - Blockstream Talk #12

Blockstream Talk

@btcturk

@keremtibuk

BTC Turk

1:30 - Meeting Kerem

3:50 - Is BtcTurk strictly for residents of Turkey?

5:38 - How big is the market in Turkey?

6:49 - What are the biggest hurdles to running an exchange?

11:42 - What is the biggest hassle of running an exchange in Turkey?

13:48 - Are there more transactions when turmoil breaks out in an area?

16:41 - Do people in Turkey view Bitcoin differently than Western countries?

19:12 - Is there a concern of capital controls in Turkey?

21:27 - What trends will exchanges see in 2022?

26:36 - Does Turkey see Bitcoin as a growth vector?

28:01 - Is Lightning useful for exchanges and traders?

29:58 - Central banking not liking Lightning as competition

31:30 - Are Bitcoin cycles over?

33:19 - Most exciting developments to look forward to for Bitcoin in 2022

34:45 - Where to find Kerem

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